Our Commitment

Sustainable Growth begins with Promoting Sustainability

Our Commitment

Ittihad has developed a comprehensive ESG Framework which focuses on the Company's position as a responsible corporate citizen, asset owner and investor. The overarching ESG Policy Statement sets out the Company's commitment to integrating ESG factors which include value creation to key stakeholders, managing material ESG risk, and positive impact on the environment and society

Our ESG Journey

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The ESG roadmap is an intrinsic part of Ittihad's strategic initiatives, portfolio, and investment approach.

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We deploy capital towards circular economy businesses and reducing carbon footprint.

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Ittihad's ESG initiatives prioritize the environment, company culture, diversity and inclusion, employee well-being, and local communities.

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As a well-organized and regulated company and with established committees and policies in place, Ittihad effectively monitors the execution and impact of our ESG strategy.

ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITMENT

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

GOVERNANCE AND COMPLIANCE

ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITMENT

Ittihad is committed to safeguard and preserve the environment for the well-being of future generations. We have identified several green initiatives across our portfolio businesses with the aim of achieving our targets set out in the ESG Framework.

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We invest in circular economy businesses and green projects.

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Continuous collaboration with various government agencies towards implementation of environmental and sustainability initiatives.

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Commitment to water conservation and promotion of recyclability is a priority within our energy Intensive industries.

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Ittihad upholds social responsibility to the community we serve. We foster an open-door policy that ensures employee participation, fair wages, safe working conditions, and non-discriminatory practices.

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Our workforce consists of more than 8,000 people of diverse backgrounds and disciplines from over 57 different nationalities.

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Ittihad invests in the future of society by collaborating with educational institutions to upskill youth talent by offering workshops and internships to students.

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Promoting diversity and inclusion are embedded within the Company culture and policies, including participation in programs that engage People of Determination.

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Ittihad actively collaborates with government departments & industry allies to promote industry competitiveness in the global arena, facilitate bilateral trade agreements and implement government initiatives.

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We partner with local communities and government agencies for blood donation drives, and community cleanup activities.

GOVERNANCE AND COMPLIANCE

Effective governance is crucial to our long-term sustainable growth. Ittihad prioritizes compliance and governance standards while providing portfolio businesses operational flexibility and information in an integrated manner.

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We ensure compliance with laws and regulations in all countries of operation through internal control mechanisms, ensuring accountability of the Board and employees.

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Effective corporate governance is central to our long-term sustainable growth achieved through transparency and policy implementation.

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We prioritize fair and regulated operations as well as objective decision-making through established committees like Audit, Risk, Compliance, and Investment which report to the Executive Management and the Board of Directors.